The ‘blessing’ of a diagnosis: Information poverty in an information-rich world

lkfitz's bookmarks 2018-07-23

Summary:

"Information poverty refers to the inability to access information as a result of not having the required skills or materials. These deficits may occur due to a lack of information (e.g. no national resources on cancer) or a poor information infrastructure (e.g. no access to the internet)."

Link:

https://medium.com/partners-in-health-canada-spark/the-blessing-of-a-diagnosis-information-poverty-in-an-information-rich-world-a67c42bf5d40

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Tags:

oa.new oa.access oa.medicine oa.obstacles oa.infrastructure oa.south

Date tagged:

07/23/2018, 11:36

Date published:

07/23/2018, 07:36